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Targeted for assassination by his first wife and his evil brother, a young sultan must marry by the next full moon or he will lose his kingdom. His uncertainty over his newfound bride causes her to stall the sultan with a series of fantastic stories to ease the tension and stall her impending execution.
Seasons
Season 1 (2000)2
Keywords
magic
harem
storytelling
genie
arabian nights
costume drama
ancient middle east
Casts
Mili Avital
Scheherezade
Alan Bates
Storyteller
James Frain
Schahzenan / Harun
Rufus Sewell
Ali Baba
Tchéky Karyo
Black Coda
Dougray Scott
Sultan Shahryar
Jason Scott Lee
Aladdin
Vanessa-Mae
Princess Zobeide
John Leguizamo
Genie of the Lamp / Genie of the Ring
Jim Carter
Ja'Far
Hugh Quarshie
Mustappa
Amira Casar
Morgiana
Andy Serkis
Kasim
Chiaki Yamauchi
Head Maid
Nadim Sawalha
Judge Zadic
Henry Goodman
Sultan Billah
Roger Hammond
Jerome Gribben
Don Warrington
Hari Ben Karim
Alexei Sayle
BacBac
Benedict Wong
Hassan
Peter Guinness
Chief Executioner
Jane Lapotaire
Miriam
Hari Dhillon
Prince Hussain
Maureen O'Farrell
Sultana Billah
Emma Lewis
Sultana
Pik-Sen Lim
Aladdin's Mother
James Callis
Prince Ahmed
Burt Kwouk
Caliph Beder
Ayesha Dharker
Coral Lips
Alexis Conran
Prince Ali
John Hallam
Demon
Leon Lissek
Dr. Ezra
Melanie Gutteridge
Fair Face
David Yip
Assad
Oded Fehr
2nd Robber
Peter Bayliss
1st Physician
Sara Houghton
Hand Maiden
Inday Ba
Heart's Delight
Stanley Lebor
Faisal
Jamila Massey
Safil
Junix Inocian
Hi-Ching
Stefan Kalipha
Abu Nouz
Orgun Gitir
Executioner's Assistant
Tony Osoba
Sultan Badr Al-Din
Kulvinder Ghir
Ali's Servant
Cyril Nri
Schaca
Bhasker Patel
Carpet Seller
Adrian Pang
Gulnare
Simon Gregor
1st Robber
Simon Finney
2nd Guard
Nasser Memarzia
Prosecuting Lawyer
Barry Kamen
1st Guard
Ysé Tran
Bubble Dancer
Hassani Shapi
1st Army Captain
Yaman Tüzcet
Elderly Mourner
Ufuk Asiliskendar
Clerk
Jayden Spring
Child
Crews
Robert Halmi Sr.
Executive Producer
Howard Ellis
Producer
Robert Halmi Jr.
Executive Producer
Dyson Lovell
Producer
Peter Barnes
Writer
Nina Gold
Casting
Allison Cowitt
Casting
Mike Fenton
Casting
Dominic Smithers
Set Decoration
David Yardley
Editor
Ben van Os
Production Design
Lisa Vick
Script Supervisor
Richard Harvey
Music
Maurizio Millenotti
Costume Design
Choi Ho Man
Art Direction
Remi Adefarasin
Director of Photography
Tony Burrough
Production Design
Greg Powell
Stunt Coordinator
Jack Stew
Foley Artist
Chris Lyons
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Matthew Smith
Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Tim Alban
Sound
Steve Barron
Director
Simon Finney
Assistant Camera
Backdrops & Posters
